Archive for October 2008
Hotel turns over a new leaf
October 31, 2008 | 
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A BRAND new book on The Midland Hotel – which features a story written by an author whose previous book on Morecambe was short-listed for the Booker Prize – was launched at th Read the rest of this entry »
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New Year’s Eve shutdown at Reebok
AROUND 140 jobs are to be axed at the Reebok factory in Morecambe. Read the rest of this entry »
Council facing £6m bank loss
FOLLOWING the news that Lancaster City Council stands to lose up to £6million after investing in Icelandic Banks, an emergency meeting was called by council leader, Roger Mace Read the rest of this entry »
The comic-book heroes are fighting back
COMICS may not be quite as popular as they were 20 years ago but they remain an important part of our culture – as our reporter GREG LAMBERT discovered when he met Lancaster c Read the rest of this entry »
OAP falls victim to conmen
BOGUS water board officials conned their way into an elderly woman's home and stole £100. Read the rest of this entry »
Woman suffers assault
HERE is an 'Evofit' picture of a man police would like to speak to in connection with an assault on an 18-year-old woman in Carnforth. Read the rest of this entry »